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The Walt Disney Co (The Walt Disney Co) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 25.99 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-19), The Walt Disney Co's share price is $112.61. The Walt Disney Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $4.33. Hence, The Walt Disney Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 25.99.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Walt Disney Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

DIS' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.29   Med: 25.84   Max: 2214.2
Current: 25.97

During the past 13 years, The Walt Disney Co's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 2214.20. The lowest was 14.29. And the median was 25.84.

DIS's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
71.86% of 590 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 14.06 vs DIS: 25.97

The Walt Disney Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.48. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $4.33.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of The Walt Disney Co was 8566.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 10.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -17.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -14.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, The Walt Disney Co's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 56.00% per year. The lowest was -45.00% per year. And the median was 9.30% per year.


The Walt Disney Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Walt Disney Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

The Walt Disney Co Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 125.55 62.38 155.49 161.52 30.29

The Walt Disney Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,737.60 131.75 57.49 30.29 20.84

Competitive Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, The Walt Disney Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


The Walt Disney Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, The Walt Disney Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Walt Disney Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



The Walt Disney Co Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

The Walt Disney Co's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=112.61/4.333
=25.99

The Walt Disney Co's Share Price of today is $112.61.
The Walt Disney Co's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.33.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

The Walt Disney Co  (NYSE:DIS) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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The Walt Disney Co (The Walt Disney Co) Business Description

Address
500 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, CA, USA, 91521
Disney operates in three global business segments: entertainment, sports, and experiences. Entertainment and experiences both benefit from franchises and characters the firm has created over the course of a century. Entertainment includes the ABC broadcast network, several cable television networks, and the Disney+ and Hulu streaming services. Within the segment, Disney also engages in movie and television production and distribution, with content licensed to movie theaters, other content providers, or, increasingly, kept in-house for use on Disney's own streaming platform and television networks. The sports segment houses ESPN and the ESPN+ streaming service. Experiences contains Disney's theme parks and vacation destinations, and also benefits from merchandise licensing.
Executives
Sonia L Coleman officer: Sr. EVP and Chief HR Officer 500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA STREET, BURBANK CA 91521
Brent Woodford officer: EVP, Control, Fin Plan & Tax 1441 GARDINER LANE, LOUISVILLE KY 40213
Amy Chang director 2100 SEAPORT BLVD., C/O INFORMATICA CORPORATION, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Kevin A Lansberry officer: Interim Chief Finan Officer 500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA STREET, BURBANK CA 91521
Christine M Mccarthy officer: SEVP-Chief Financial Officer 500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA STREET, BURBANK CA 91521-0964
Carolyn Everson director C/O THE HERTZ CORPORATION, 225 BRAE BOULEVARD, PARK RIDGE NJ 07656-0713
Kristina K Schake officer: Sr. EVP and Chief Comm Officer 500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA STREET, BURBANK CA 91521
Horacio E Gutierrez officer: Sr EVP, General Counsel & Secy 500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA STREET, BURBANK CA 91521
Geoff Morrell officer: SEVP Chf Corp Affairs Officer 500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA STREET, BURBANK CA 91521
Robert A Chapek officer: Chief Executive Officer 500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA STREET, BURBANK CA 91521
Paul J Richardson officer: Sr. EVP and Chief HR Officer 500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA STREET, BURBANK CA 91521
Calvin Mcdonald director C/O LULULEMON ATHLETICA INC., 1818 CORNWALL AVENUE, VANCOUVER A1 V6J 1C7
Robert A Iger director, officer: Chairman and CEO C/O WALT DISNEY CO, 500 S BUENA VISTA STREET, BURBANK CA 91521-1062
Zenia B. Mucha officer: SEVP Corporate Communications 500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA STREET, BURBANK CA 91521
Mary Jayne Parker officer: SEVP and Chief HR Officer 500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA STREET, BURBANK CA 91521-0966

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